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Quadrans, Lugdunum AD 41?. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP Laureate head of Claudius r. Rev. ROM ET AVG Altar of Lugdunum. 
RIC 1. BMC 227.
   
2 Aureus, 41-42, AV 7.74 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P Laureate head r. Rev. CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI Constantia seated l. on curule chair, raising r. hand. 
RIC 2. BMC 1. C 4. CBN 19. Calicó 339 (this reverse die). Von Kaenel 94 (this coin). Biaggi 198 (this coin).
Rare. A bold portrait struck on an exceptionally broad flan, extremely fine
Ex Sotheby’s, Wilkinson & Hodge 10.6.1895, Bunbury collection, 5; Rollin & Feuardent, J. Evans collection, May 1909, 32 and Hess-Leu 17, ESR Sammlung, 68 sales. 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 38 - March 21th, 2007 
No.: 20 		36,000 chf
2var Denarius, (Silver, 3.71 g 11), 41-42. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P Head of Claudius to right, wearing oak wreath. Rev. CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI Constantia seated left on curule chair. 
BMC 1 var. (aureus). BN 19 var. (aureus). C. 4 var. (aureus). RIC 2 var. (aureus). Von Kaenel 109 (this coin). 
Extremely rare. Nicely toned. Nearly extremely fine. 
Ex Monnaies et Médailles 52, 19 June 1975, 570 and Ratto, FPL 8, 1933, 1518. 		Leu Numismatik AG Auction 86 - May 5th, 2003 
 No.: 763 		4,600 chf
3 Aureus circa 41-42, 7.78 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P Laureate head r. Rev. Triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue between two trophies, DE GERMANIS on architrave. 
CNR XIV p. 57, 44. RIC 3. BMC -, cf. 2 (denarius). C -, cf. 27 (denarius). CBN -. Vagi 580. Calicó 344 (this coin illustrated).
Extremely rare, only one specimen listed in the main reference books. Extremely fine
Ex Sotheby's sale 7.3.1996, 157. 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 24 - December 5th, 2002 
 No.: 27 		16, 000 chf
4 Denarius circa 41-42. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P Laureate head r. Rev. Triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue between two trophies, DE GERMANIS on architrave. 
RIC 4. BMC 2. 		British Museum  
5 Aureus circa 41-42, 7.78 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P Laureate head r. Rev. EX / S C / OB / CIVES / SERVATOS within oak wreath. 
RIC 5. BMC 3. C 34. CBN –. Vagi 581. Calicó 357.
Good very fine 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 31 - October 26th, 2005 
 No.: 21 		10, 000 chf
6 Denarius circa 41-42. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P Laureate head r. Rev. EX / S C / OB / CIVES / SERVATOS within oak wreath. 
RIC 2. 		British Museum  
7 Aureus, 41 - 42. 7,78 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P. Laureate head of Claudius right. Rev: IMPER RECEPT Praetorian camp in which soldier stand, spear in right hand, aquila in front of him. 
RIC 7. C. 40. BMC 5. CBN 23. Kaenel 2. Bauten Roms 148 (Castra Praetoria). 
Extremely fine.
Ex Slg. H. Montagu, Rollin & Feuardent, Auction 20. April 1896 (Paris), Nr. 140, and ex Slg. Charvet de Beauvais, Rollin & Feuardent, Auction 30. April 1903 (Paris), Nr. 444. 		Numismatik Lanz München Auction 94 - November 22nd, 1999 
 No.: 202 		8,500 $
8 Denarius, 41 - 42. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P. Laureate head of Claudius right. Rev: IMPER RECEPT Praetorian camp in which soldier stand, spear in right hand, aquila in front of him. 
RIC 8. C. 41. 		British Museum  
9 Aureus, 41/42. 7,58g.
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P. Laureate head of Claudius right. Rev: PACI AVGVSTAE. Pax-Nemesis advancing right, spitting into upper fold of drapery she lifts with her right hand, holding winged caduceus in her left hand; to right, serpent right.. 
RIC 9; Calicó -, vgl. 363; BMCRE -, vgl. 6; BN -, vgl. 21; Hunter -, vgl. 3; C. 50. 
Good very fine. 		Numismatik Lanz München Auction 141 - May 26th 2008
No.: 320 		10,000 $
10 Denarius, 41/42. 3,56g.
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P. Laureate head of Claudius right. Rev: PACI AVGVSTAE. Pax-Nemesis advancing right, spitting into upper fold of drapery she lifts with her right hand, holding winged caduceus in her left hand; to right, serpent right.. 
RIC 10. 
Very fine. 		Gorny & Mosch Auction 151 - October 9th 2006
No.: 320 		2,500 $
11 Aureus (7,72g), 41-42. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG PM TR P, Laureate head of Claudius right. Rev.: PRAETOR - RECEPT, Claudius bare-headed and  togate, clasping hands with long-haired soldier, holding aquila.
RIC 11 (R3), C 77, Calicó 374a.
Very fine. 		HD Rauch Auction 82 - April 23-25th 2008
No.: 241 		9,000 $
12 X Denarius, 41-42. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG PM TR P, Laureate head of Claudius right. Rev.: PRAETOR - RECEPT, Claudius bare-headed and  togate, clasping hands with long-haired soldier, holding aquila.
RIC 12, BMC 9. 		   
13 Aureus 41-42, AV 7.78g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P Laureate head r. Rev. CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI Ceres seated l. on curule chair, raising r. hand. 
RIC 13. BMC 11. C 5. CBN 28. Calicó 338 (this coin).
Rare. A bold portrait well struck in high relief, almost invisible marks, otherwise virtually as struck and almost Fdc
Ex Stacks sale 3 December 1996, Michel F. Price, 124. 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 41 - November 20th, 2007
No.: 48 		36,000 chf
14 Denarius 41-42, AR 3.73g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P Laureate head r. Rev. CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI Ceres seated l. on curule chair, raising r. hand. 
RIC 14; C. 6; BMC 13; BN 29.
Rare. Parfectly centered, well struck in high relief, extremely fine. 		Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung Auction 164 - March 17th, 2008 
 No.: 370 		15,000 $
15 Aureus (Gold, 7.79 g 12), 41-42. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P Head of Claudius to right, wearing oak wreath. Rev. EX S C / OB CIVES / SERVATOS in three lines within oak wreath. 
Biaggi 204. BMC 16. BN 30. C. 34. RIC 15. Vagi 581. Von Kaenel 149 (this coin). 
With a remarkably fine and elegant early portrait, an absolutely superb coin, one of the finest aurei of Claudius in existence. Virtually as struck. 
From the de Guermantes collection and from that of the Vicomte de Sartiges, Ars Classica XVIII, 10 October 1938, 82 (= private plates, 1910, 59). 		Leu Numismatik AG Auction 86 - May 5th, 2003 
 No.: 764 		39,000 chf
16 Denarius circa 41-42, AR 3.69 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P Laureate head r. Rev. EX S C / OB CIVES / SERVATOS within wreath. 
C 35. BMC 18. CBN 33. RIC 16.
A bold portrait well struck in high relief. Lightly toned and good extremely fine
Ex Tkalec sale 2000, 239. 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 29 - May 11th, 2005 
 No.: 477 		19,000 chf
17 X AV Quinarius circa 41-42. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P Laureate head r. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI Victory seated r. on globe, holding wreath in both hands. 
RIC 17. BMC 24. 		   
18 X AV Quinarius circa 41-42. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P Laureate head r. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI Victory staying r., right foot on globe, inscribing shield. 
RIC 18. BMC 23. 		   
Unlisted Quinarius circa 41-42, 3.96 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P Laureate head r. Rev. Victory flying l., holding shield inscribed OB/CI in her l. hand. 
RIC -. BMC -. C -. CBN -. Vagi 585.
An apparently unique and unlisted issue of an exceedingly rare denomination.
About extremely fine 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 24 - December 5th, 2002 
No.: 28 		22,000 chf
19 AV Aureus. Rome mint. Struck AD 43-44. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P III Laureate head right. Rev. IMPER RECEPT Praetorian camp in which soldier stand, spear in right hand, aquila in front of him. 
RIC 19. BMC 20. 		British Museum  
20 Denarius. Rome mint. Struck AD 43-44. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P III Laureate head right. Rev. IMPER RECEPT Praetorian camp in which soldier stand, spear in right hand, aquila in front of him. 
RIC 20. BMC 21. 		  900 $
21 AV Aureus (7.74 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck AD 43-44. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P III Laureate head right. Rev. PACI AVGVSTAE, Pax-Nemesis advancing right, spitting into upper fold of drapery she lifts with her right hand, holding winged caduceus in her left hand; to right, serpent right. 
RIC I 21; von Kaenel type 19, 355 var. (V-/R296 [unlisted obv. die]); Calicó 364; BMCRE p. 167, note †; BN 37; Cohen 52. 
Near EF, underlying luster. Very rare, von Kaenel records only three aurei of type 19. 		Classical Numismatic Group  Triton X - January 8th, 2007
No.: 577 		8,500 $
22 Denarius. Rome mint. Struck AD 43-44. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P III Laureate head right. Rev. PACI AVGVSTAE, Pax-Nemesis advancing right, spitting into upper fold of drapery she lifts with her right hand, holding winged caduceus in her left hand; to right, serpent right. 
RIC I 22. 
FDC. 		Tkalec AG 8,000 chf
23 Aureus, 43-44. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG PM TRP III Laureate head of Claudius right. Rev.: PRAETOR - RECEPT Claudius bare-headed and  togate, clasping hands with long-haired soldier, holding aquila.
RIC 23, BMC 22. 		British Museum  
24 Denarius, 43-44. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG PM TRP III Laureate head of Claudius right. Rev.: PRAETOR - RECEPT Claudius bare-headed and  togate, clasping hands with long-haired soldier, holding aquila.
RIC 24, C 79. 		British Museum  
25 Aureus circa 44-45, AV 7.64 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P IIII Laureate head r. Rev. IMPER RECEPT on the top of battlemented wall enclosing praetorian camp in which Claudius stands, holding spear, with standard in front of him. 
RIC 25. BMC 23. C 43. CBN 44. Calicò 361.
Very rare and in superb condition for this interesting issue. Well-centred and extremely fine 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 25 - June 25th, 2003 
 No.: 371 		17,000 chf
26 Denarius circa 44-45, 7.23g (sic). 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P IIII Laureate head r. Rev. IMPER RECEPT on the top of battlemented wall enclosing praetorian camp in which Claudius stands, holding spear, with standard in front of him. 
RIC 26. BMC 24. C 44.
Good very fine. 		Fritz Rudolf Künker Münzenhandlung Auction 158 - September 28th, 2009
No.: 518		 5,000 $
27 Aureus (Gold, 7.79 g 7), 44-45. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P IIII Laureate head of Claudius to right. Rev. PACI AVGVSTAE Winged figure of Pax-Nemesis walking right, spitting into a fold of her drapery, held out with her right hand below her chin, and holding a caduceus with her left; before her, serpent coiled to right.
Biaggi 209. BMC 26. BN 40. Calicó 366. C. 5. RIC 27. Vagi 583. Von Kaenel 564 (this coin).
Very attractive and with a fine portrait. Good extremely fine
From the collection of V.M. Brand, Hess-Leu 41, 24 April 1969, 102, ex Hirsch XXXIII, 17 November 1913, 1138, and from the collection of P. Stettiner, Sangiorgi, 11 April 1894, 182. 		Leu Numismatik AG 17,000 chf
28 Denarius 44/45, Rome. 3,72 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P IIII Laureate head of Claudius to r. Rev. PACI – AVGVSTAE Winged Nemesis walking to r., caduceus in l. hand pointing downward to snake slithering to r. 
RIC 28. BMC 27. C. 56. 
Attractive toning. Good very fine.
Ex Auction Münzhandlung Basel, 15 March 1938, lot 543 		UBS Auction 78 - 9 September 2008
No.: 1449 		6,000 chf
29 Aureus, 7,82 g. Roma, 44-45 A.D.
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P IIII Laureate head of Claudius. Rev: PRAETOR RECEPT Claudius, praetor, aquila.
BMC 28; BN 46; Calicó 376; C -; RIC 29. 		Tkalec AG & Astarte SA - February 28th 2007
No.: 13 		35,000 chf
30 X Aureus. Roma, 44-45 A.D.
TI CLAVD CAEAR AVG P M TR P VI IMP X Laureate head of Claudius. Rev: DE BRITANN on architrave of triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue l., holding spear, between two trophies.
BMC 29; RIC 30. 		   
31 Aureus, (7,73 g.), Roma, 46-47 A.D. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG PM TR P VI IMP XI, Laureate head of Claudius. Rev.: CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI, Constantia seated left on curule chair , raising r. hand. 
Calicó 340. RIC 31; BMC 30. 
Small mark on obverse, otherwise good extremely fine. 		Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung Auction 146 - March 6th, 2006 
No.: 407 		15,000 $
32 Denarius, Roma, 46-47 A.D. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG PM TR P VI IMP XI, Laureate head of Claudius. Rev.: CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI, Constantia seated left on curule chair , raising r. hand. 
RIC 32; BMC 3. 
Very fine. 		  650 chf
33 Aureus, 46/47, Rome; 7.63 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG PM TR P VI IMP XI, Laureate head of Claudius. Rev: DE BRITANN ; on architrave of triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue l., holding spear, between two trophies.
BMC 32; Calico 349 a; Coh. 17; RIC² 33. 
Well-centered and extremly fine. 		Fritz Rudolf Künker Münzenhandlung Auction 104 - September 27th, 2005 
No.: 457 		8,000 $
34 Denarius, 46/47, Rome; 3.73 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG PM TR P VI IMP XI, Laureate head of Claudius. Rev: DE BRITANN ; on architrave of triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue l., holding spear, between two trophies.
BMC 35; RIC 34. 
Good very fine. 		Helios Numismatik Auction 4 - October 14th, 2009
No.: 252 		7,500 $
35 Aureus circa 46-47. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG PM TR P VI IMP XI Laureate head r. Rev. Triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue between two trophies, DE GERMANIS on architrave. 
RIC 35. BMC 36 		British Museum  
36 Aureus, 46 - 47. 7,74 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG PM TR P VI IMP XI Laureate head of Claudius right. Rev: IMPER RECEPT Praetorian camp in which soldier stand, spear in right hand, aquila in front of him. 
BMC 37; Calico 362; Coh. 45; RIC 36. 
Very fine. 		British Museum  
37 Denarius, 46 - 47. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG PM TR P VI IMP XI Laureate head of Claudius right. Rev: IMPER RECEPT Praetorian camp in which soldier stand, spear in right hand, aquila in front of him. 
BMC 38; RIC 37. 
Extremely fine. 		Tkalec AG 7,500 chf
38 Aureus, 46 - 47. 7,86g.
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG PM TR P VI IMP XI Laureate head of Claudius right. Rev: PACI AVGVSTAE Pax-Nemesis advancing right, spitting into upper fold of drapery she lifts with her right hand, holding winged caduceus in her left hand; to right, serpent right.. 
Calicó 367a. RIC 38; BMC 39; 
Perfectly centered and FDC. 		Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung Auction 146 - March 6th, 2006 
No.: 406 		30,000 $
39 AR Denarius (2.66 g, 4h). Rome mint. 46-47. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG PM TR P VI IMP XI Laureate head right Rev : PACI AVGVSTAE Nemesis walking right, holding out fold of drapery below chin, and holding winged caduceus over serpent before. 
RIC I 39; cf. von Kaenel Type 24; cf. RSC 58; cf. CNG 41, 1773 (for a similar Romano-British imitation). 
EF, light toning, a few tiny nicks on the on the face, very small breaks in plating.  		British Museum  
40 Aureus 46-47, 7.79 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VI IMP XI Laureate head r. Rev : S P Q R / P P / OB CS within wreath. 
Calicó 379; RIC 40; BMC 42
Well centered and near FDC. 		Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung Auction 151 - October 9th 2006
No.: 401 		35,000 $
41 Denarius 46-47, AR 3.84 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VI IMP XI Laureate head r. Rev : S P Q R / P P / OB CS within wreath. 
RIC 41. BMC 46. C 87. CBN 59.
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Lightly toned and good extremely fine
Ex Leu 38, 1986, 234; NFA XX, 1988, 110 and Tkalec 1998, 120 sales.  		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 40 - May 16th, 2007 
 No.: 660 		15,000 chf
42 Aureus 49-50. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VIIII IMP XVI Laureate head r. Rev : CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI Constantia seated l. on curule chair, raising r. hand. 
RIC 42; BMC 48 		British Museum  
43 X Denarius 49-50. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VIIII IMP XVI Laureate head r. Rev : CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI Constantia seated l. on curule chair, raising r. hand. 
RIC 43 		   
44 Aureus 49-50. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VIIII IMP XVI Laureate head r. Rev : DE BRITANN ; on architrave of triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue l., holding spear, between two trophies.. 
RIC 44; BMC 49 		British Museum  
45 Denarius 49-50. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VIIII IMP XVI Laureate head r. Rev : DE BRITANN ; on architrave of triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue l., holding spear, between two trophies.. 
RIC 45; BMC 50 		British Museum  
46 Aureus circa 49-50, 7.79 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VIIII IMP XVI Laureate head r. Rev. PACI AVGVSTAE Pax-Nemesis, winged, advancing r., rising fold of drapery below chin and holding caduceus pointed towards serpent moving r. 
RIC 46. BMC 51. C 60. CBN 61. Vagi 583. Calicó 369.
Reddish Boscoreale toned and about extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 15, 1999, 296. 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 24 - December 5th, 2002 
 No.: 30 		8,000 chf
47 Denarius circa 49-50. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VIIII IMP XVI Laureate head r. Rev. PACI AVGVSTAE Pax-Nemesis, winged, advancing r., rising fold of drapery below chin and holding caduceus pointed towards serpent moving r. 
RIC 47. BMC 52.
Extremely fine 		Classical Numismatic Group 4,000 $
48 Aureus circa 49-50. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VIIII IMP XVI Laureate head r. Rev : S P Q R / P P / OB CS within wreath.
RIC 48. BMC 54.
Very fine 		British Museum  
49 Denarius circa 49-50, 3.63g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VIIII IMP XVI Laureate head r. Rev : S P Q R / P P / OB CS within wreath.
RIC 49. BMC 54.RSC 89.
Toned and very fine, light porosity. 		Classical Numismatic Group 1,350 $
50 Aureus circa 49-50. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VIIII IMP XVIII Laureate head r. Rev : S P Q R / P P / OB CS within wreath.
RIC 50. BMC 56. 		British Museum  
51 Aureus circa 50-51, 7.65g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P X IMP PP Laureate head r. Rev : PACI AVGVSTAE Pax-Nemesis, winged, advancing r., rising fold of drapery below chin and holding caduceus pointed towards serpent moving r.
RIC 51; BMC 61; Calico 371; C 64; 		British Museum  
52 Denarius 50-51, AR 2.93 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR X IMP P P Laureate head r. Rev. PACI – AVGVSTAE Pax-Nemesis, winged, advancing r., holding with l. hand winged caduceus pointing down at snake and holding out fold of drapery below chin with r. 
RIC 52. BMC 62. C 65. CBN 67.
Plated. Toned and extremely fine 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 42 - November 20th, 2007 
 No.: 307 		2,000 chf
53 Aureus 50-51. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR X IMP P P Laureate head r. Rev : S P Q R / P P / OB CS within wreath.
RIC 53. BMC 64.
Fine 		British Museum  
54 Denarius 50-51, 3.63g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR X IMP P P Laureate head r. Rev : S P Q R / P P / OB CS within wreath.
RIC 54. BMC 66.
Toned and extremely fine. 		Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung Auction 146 - March 6th, 2006 
No.: 409 		2,500 $
55 Aureus 50-51. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P X IMP XVIII Laureate head r. Rev. CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI Constantia seated l. on curule chair, raising r. hand. 
RIC 55. BMC 57. 		British Museum  
56 X Denarius 50-51. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P X IMP XVIII Laureate head r. Rev. CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI Constantia seated l. on curule chair, raising r. hand. 
RIC 56. 		   
57 Aureus 50-51. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P X IMP XVIII Laureate head r. Rev : PACI AVGVSTAE Pax-Nemesis, winged, advancing r., rising fold of drapery below chin and holding caduceus pointed towards serpent moving r. 
RIC 57. BMC 58. 		British Museum  
58 Denarius 50-51. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P X IMP XVIII Laureate head r. Rev : PACI AVGVSTAE Pax-Nemesis, winged, advancing r., rising fold of drapery below chin and holding caduceus pointed towards serpent moving r.
RIC 58. BMC 59. 		British Museum  
59 Aureus 50-51. Rome. 7.79 g.
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P X IMP XVIII Laureate head r. Rev. S P Q R / P P / OB CS within oak-wreath. 
RIC 59. BMC 60. 		Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG Auction 155 - 24 June 2009 
 No.: 3010 		15,000 $
60 Denarius 50-51, AR 2.55 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P X IMP XVIII Laureate head r. Rev. S P Q R / P P / OB CS within oak-wreath. 
RIC 60. BMC p. 173, note. C 94. CBN –.
Plated. Toned and extremely fine 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 42 - November 20th, 2007 
 No.: 308 		1,600 chf
61 Aureus 51-52. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P XI IMP P P COS V Laureate head r. Rev. PACI AVGVSTAE Winged Nemesis walking right, pulling a fold of her robe with her right hand and pointing caduceus downwards with her left; to right, serpent gliding right.  
RIC 61. BMC 68. 		British Museum  
62 Denarius 51-52, AR 3.83 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P XI IMP P P COS V Laureate head of Claudius to right. Rev. PACI AVGVSTAE Winged Nemesis walking right, pulling a fold of her robe with her right hand and pointing caduceus downwards with her left; to right, serpent gliding right. 
BMC 52. BN 71. C. 68. RIC 62. Vagi 591. Von Kaenel Type 28. 
Rare. Beautifully toned and extremely attractive. Extremely fine.
Ex Leu 71 (1997), 305 and Tkalec (23.10.1998), 121. 		Numismatica Genevensis SA Auction 5 - 3 December 2008
No.: 214 		3,500 chf
63 Aureus 51-52. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P XI IMP P P COS V Laureate head of Claudius to right. Rev. S P Q R / P P / OB CS within oak-wreath.
RIC 63. BMC 70. 
Extremely fine. 		Stack's 4,000 $
64 Denarius 51-52. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P XI IMP P P COS V Laureate head of Claudius to right. Rev. S P Q R / P P / OB CS within oak-wreath.
RIC 64. BMC 71.  		British Museum  
65 AV Aureus (7.76 g, 1h). Rome mint. Struck under Claudius, 41-42 AD. 
ANTONIA AVGVSTA, laureate and draped bust right. Rev. CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI, Antonia, as Constantia, standing facing, holding long torch in right hand, cornucopiae in left. 
RIC I 65 (Claudius); von Kaenel Type 16, 316 (V253/R261); Lyon 108 (unlisted dies); Calicó 318; BMCRE 109 (Claudius); BN 9 (Claudius); Cohen 1. 
Superb EF, very light scratch on obverse before face, light cleaning marks on reverse to left of Antonia. Struck from fresh dies of fine style. Rare. 		Classical Numismatic Group  Triton IX - January 9th, 2006
No.: 1386 		26,000 $
66 AR denarius (3.85 gm). Lugdunum, AD 41–42. 
ANTONIA AVGVSTA, draped bust of Antonia right, head wreathed with grain ears. Rev. CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI, Ceres standing facing, holding long torch in right hand and cradling cornucopia in left arm. 
RIC 66. BMCRE 111. CBN 13. RSC Antonia 2. RCTV 1900. 
Rare. Undoubtedly one of the finest known examples. Wonderfully toned. Extremely fine
Ex Tradart, Geneva, 12 December 1991, lot 257; ex Fred Baldwin Collection (Glendining & Co., 20 November 1969, lot 35. 		Freeman and Sear  Fixe price list 13  22,500 $
67 Aureus, Lugdunum, c. 41-47 AD, 7.78g. 
ANTONIA AVGVSTA Draped bust r. wearing wreath of wheat ears. Rev. SACERDOS DIVI AVGVSTI Two lighted torches, long fillet tied between them and hanging down at sides. 
Excellent portrait of Antonia. Beautifully struck. Minor flatness at the highest point of the wheat ears from striking. A coin of exceptional beauty and rarity. Mint State
BM-112, Paris-15, C-4 (150 Fr.), RIC-67 (R2); von Kaenel pl. 5, 351 (same dies).  		Freeman & Sear  Fixe price list 13  29,500 $
68 Denarius circa 41-45, AR 3.82 g. 
ANTONIA – AVGVSTA Draped bust r., wearing crown of corn-ears. Rev. SACERDOS – DIVI – AVGVSTI Two long ignited torches linked by ribbon. 
C 12. BMC Claudius 114. RIC Claudius 68. CBN Claudius –.
Rare. Minor marks on obverse, otherwise extremely fine 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 45 - April 2nd, 2008
 No.: 81 		9,000 chf
69 Aureus circa 41-45, AV 7.78 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP Laureate head l. Rev. Triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue between two trophies; over and upon architrave, DE / GERM. 
C 1. BMC Claudius 95. RIC Claudius 69. CBN Claudius 1. Calicó 315. Biaggi 180 (this coin).
Rare. About extremely fine
Ex Hirsch 1916, Philipsen, 989 and Glendining, Platt Hall part II, 989 sales. 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 51 - 5 March 2009
 No.: 172 		22,000 chf
70 Denarius circa 41-48, AR 3.78 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP Laureate head l. Rev. Triumphal arch surmounted by equastrian statue between two trophies; below horse, DE and on architrave, GERM. 
C 2. BMC Claudius 97. CBN Claudius 3. RIC Claudius 70.
Rare and in superb condition for this issue. Extremely fine 		British Museum  
71 Aureus 41-45, AV 7.80 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP Laureate head l. Rev. Triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue between two trophies, DE GERMANIS on architrave. 
RIC Claudius 71. BMC Claudius 100. C 3. CBN Claudius 4. Von Kaenel 310 (these dies) Calicó 316. Kent-Hirmer 176.
Very rare. A very attractive portrait of superb style. A few minor marks, otherwise good extremely fine
Ex Leu sale 52, 1991, 164. 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 38 - March 21th, 2007 
No.: 13 		28,000 chf
72 Denarius circa 41-45, AR 3.80 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP Laureate head l. Rev. Triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue l. between two trophies; on architrave, DE GERMANIS. 
C 4. BMC Claudius 102. CBN Claudius 6. RIC Claudius 72.
Very rare and among the finest specimens known. Well-struck on a large flan with a marvellous portrait. Lightly toned and good extremely fine
Ex Tkalec sale 2000, 234. 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 29 - May 11th, 2005
 No.: 466 		20,000 chf
73 Aureus circa 41-45, AV 7.75 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP Laureate head l. Rev. DE – GE – R – MA – NIS Vexillum with flag in the middle of two oblong shields, four spears and two trumpets. 
Calicó 317; Cohen 5; Biaggi 182; RIC 73 (Rome); BMC 104 (Rome); Giard 24; BN 7.
Well-centered extremely fine 		Numismatica Genevensis SA Auction 4 - 3 December 2008
No.: 214 		65,000 chf
74 Denarius circa 41-45, AR 3.77 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP Laureate head l. Rev. DE – GE – R – MA – NIS Vexillum with flag in the middle of two oblong shields, four spears and two trumpets. 
C 6. BMC Claudius 107. CBN Claudius 81. RIC Claudius 74.
Very rare. About extremely fine / extremely fine 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 29 - May 11th, 2005 
No.: 467 		5,000 chf
75 Denarius circa 50-54, AR. 
AGRIPPINAE AVGVSTAE Laureate head of Agrippina r., wearing crown of corn-ears Rev. NERO CLAVD CAES DRVSVS GERM PRINC IVVENT Bare head of Nero, draped, l.. 
RIC Claudius 75. BMC 82
Very fine. Scratches on obverse. 		British Museum  
76 Aureus circa 50-54, 7.65 g. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR DRVSVS GERM PRINC IVVENT Bare-headed and draped bust of Nero l. Rev. SACERD COOPT IN OMN CONL SVPRA NVM EX S C Simpulum on r. and littus on l., above respectively tripod and patera. 
RIC Claudius 76. BMC Claudius 84. C 311. CBN Claudius 91. Vagi 675. Calicó 441.
Two small nicks on edge at one o’clock on obverse and at seven o’clock on reverse, otherwise extremely fine 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 31 - October 26th, 2005 
No.: 26 		14,000 chf
77 Denarius circa 50-54, 3.65 g. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR DRVSVS GERM PRINC IVVENT Bare-headed and draped bust of Nero l. Rev. SACERD COOPT IN OMN CONL SVPRA NVM EX S C Simpulum on r. and littus on l., above respectively tripod and patera. 
RIC Claudius 77. BMC Claudius 87.
Toned and good very fine 		Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung Auction 141 - October 10th, 2005 
 No.: 262 		1,100 $
78 Aureus circa 50-54, 7.34 g. 
NERONI CLAVDIO DRVSO GERM COS DESIGN Bare-headed and draped bust of Nero r. Rev. EQVESTER / OR-DO / PRINCIPI / IVVENT in four lines on shield with vertical spear behind. 
RIC 78; BMCRE 92; BN 94; C. 96; Calicó 407.
Near extremely fine 		Numismatik Lanz München Auction 135 - May 21th 2007
No.: 539 		9,000 $
79 Denarius, 51, under Claudius. 3,70 g. 
NERONI CLAVDIO DRVSO GERM COS DESIGN Bare-headed and draped bust of Nero r. Rev: EQVESTER / OR - DO / PRINCIPI / IVVENT in four lines on shield with vertical spear behind. 
RIC 79 (Claudius). C. 97 (Nero). BMC 93 (Claudius). CBN 96 (Claudius). Kaenel 53. 
Toned extremely fine.. 		Numismatik Lanz München Auction 94 - November 22nd 1999
No.: 240 		3,000 $
80 Aureus 50-54, AV 7.76 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TRIB POT P P Laureate head of Claudius r. Rev. AGRIPPINAE – AVGVSTAE Draped bust of Agrippina Minor r., wearing barley wreath. 
RIC 80. BMC 72. C 3. CBN 76. Vagi 655. Kent-Hirmer 179. Calicó 396f (this coin).
Rare. Minor marks and a nick on edge at seven o’clock on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine
Ex Naville II, 1922, Vautier, 303; Sotheby’s 1988, 857; Stack’s November 1990, Whitney, 23 and Stack’s December 1996, Michael F. Price, 127 sales. 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 38 - March 21st, 2007
 No.: 23 		24,000 chf
81 Denarius circa 50-54, AR 3.62 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TRIB POT P P Laureate head of Claudius r. Rev. AGRIPPINAE – AVGVSTAE Draped bust of Agrippina r., wearing crown of corn ears. 
RIC 81. BMC 75. C 4. CBN 82. 
Rare. Struck in high relief and good very fine 		British Museum  
82 Aureus circa 50-54, 7.74 g. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TRIB POT P P Laureate head of Claudius r. Rev. NERO CLAVD CAES DRVSVS GERM PRINC IVVENTVTIS Bare-headed and draped bust of Nero l. 
RIC 82. BMC 79. C 4. CBN 85. Calicó 391.
Very rare. Two superb portraits well struck in high relief and a lovely reddish tone. An almost invisible scratch on the reverse in lower left field, otherwise extremely fine / about extremely
Ex M&M sale 43, 1970, 301 and Freeman & Sear Fixed Price List 6, 2001, F 96. 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 31 - October 26th, 2005 
No.: 24 		14,000 chf
83 Denarius circa 50-54. 
TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TRIB POT P P Laureate head of Claudius r. Rev. NERO CLAVD CAES DRVSVS GERM PRINC IVVENTVTIS Bare-headed and draped bust of Nero l. 
RIC 83 (Claudius). C. 5 corr. (Claudius und Nero). BMC 80 (Claudius). CBN 89 (Claudius). Kaenel 51.
Very fine 		British Museum  
84 Quadrans, about 41. AE. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG Three legs modius. Rev. PON. M. TR. P. IMP. COS. DES. IT / SC. 
RIC 126, 84.
Dark brown patina. Extremely fine 		  200 $
85 Quadrans, about 41. AE 3.50 g. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG Right hand holding scales; in field, PNR Rev. PON. M. TR. P. IMP. COS. DES. IT / SC. 
RIC 126, 85. C. 71. BN II, 99, 181. 
Dark green patina. Extremely fine 		  350 $
86 X Quadrans, about 41. AE. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG Three legs modius. Rev. PONT MAX TR POT IMP / SC. 
RIC 126, 86. C 75 		   
87 Quadrans, about 41. AE. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG Three legs modius. Rev. PONT MAXI TR POT IMP / SC. 
RIC 126, 87. BMC 73 		British Museum  
88 Quadrans, about 42. AE. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG Three legs modius. Rev. PON M TR P IMP COS II / SC. 
RIC 126, 88. 		British Museum  
89 X Quadrans, about 42. AE. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG Right hand holding scales; in field, PNR. Rev. PON M TR P IMP COS II / SC. 
RIC 126, 89. 		   
90 Quadrans circa 42, Æ 3.33 g. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG around modius. Rev. PON M TR P IMP P P COS II around S C. 
C 72. BMC 182. CBN 196. RIC 90.
Brown tone and extremely fine 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 33 - April 5th, 2006
No.: 427 		400 chf
91 Quadrans circa 42, Æ. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG Right hand holding scales; in field, PNR. Rev. PON M TR P IMP P P COS II around S C. 
BMC 181. RIC 91.
Green patina and extremely fine 		  100 $
92 Dupondius circa 41-42, æ 13.37 g. 
ANTONIA – AVGVSTA Draped bust of Antonia r., hair in long plait. Rev. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP S – C Claudius, veiled and togate, standing l., holding simpulum. 
RIC Claudius 92. BMC Claudius 166. C 6. CBN Claudius 147. Banti Simonetti 30/5 (this coin). 
A superb specimen in exceptional state of preservation for this issue with a spectular enamel-like green patina with some incrustation. An almost invisible flan-crack, good extremely fine
Ex Münzen und Medaillen 10, 1951, 18; Santamaria 1961, 198; Münzen und Medaillen 28, 1964, 277; Leu 33, 1983, 24; NFA 18, 1987, 433 and Leu 52, 1991, 165 sales. 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 25 - June 25th, 2003 
No.: 359 		12,000 chf
93 AE Sestertius, (30,34 g.), 41 - 50. Rome. 
NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP, Bare head of Drusus l. Rev.: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP / SC, Claudius, togate, seated l. on sella curulis placed on globe; he is holding a laurel-branch in his outstretched r. hand, scroll in his l. hand; at his feet, cuirass, helmets, shields and spears. 
RIC 93; BMC 157. C8
Splendid red-brown patina. Among the finest specimens knwon, good extremely fine. 		Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung Auction 151 - October 9th, 2006 
No.: 393 		9,000 $
94 As circa 41-50. Rome. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP Bare head of Claudius l. Rev. CERES AVGVSTA Ceres, veiles and draped, seated l. on throne, r. holdind two corn-ears, l. long torch. SC in exergue. 
RIC Claudius 94. BMC Claudius 136
Extremely fine. 		  2,600 $
95 As circa 41-50. Rome. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP Bare head of Claudius l. Rev. CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI Constantia standing left, holding spear in left hand and raising right hand. S - C in field.
RIC 95; BMCRE 140; Cohen 14.
Very fine. 		  1,200 $
96 Sestertius circa 41-50 and later, Æ 28.27 g. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP Laureate head r. Rev. EX S C / OB / CIVES / SERVATOS within wreath. 
C 39. BMC 115. RIC 96. CBN 152.
A strong portrait of fine style struck on a full flan with a wonderful green patina, extremely fine
Ex Rauch sale 71, 2003, 516. 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 46 - April 2th, 2008 
No.: 504 		25,000 chf
97 As circa 41-50. Rome. 10,85 g. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG PM TRP IMP Bare head of Claudius l. Rev. LIBERTAS AVGVSTA, Libertas standing right,  holding pileus, S-C. 
RIC 97. C 47. BMC 145.
Green-brown patina, extremely fine. 		Auktionshaus H. D. Rauch GmbH Auction 77 - April 10th, 2006
 No.: 369 		1,100 $
98 AE Sestertius (29.76 gm). Struck 41-42 AD. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, laureate head of Claudius right. Rev. NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMAN IMP, S-C across field, triumphal arch surmounted by an equestrian statue between two trophies. 
RIC I 98; BMCRE 121-122; BN 162; Cohen 48. 
EF, attractive brown patina, light smoothing in fields. 		Classical Numismatic Group Triton V - January 15th, 2002 
 No.: 1878 		5,600 $
99 Sestertius, 27,00 g. Roma, 41-42.
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP; Bust of Claudius r. Reverse: SPES – AVGVSTA; Spes, flower. SC in exergue.
BN 165. RIC 99. BMC 124. C. 85.
Braun patina. Exceptional condition. Extremely fine  		Tkalec AG Auction 2007 - April 22nd 2007
No.: 194 		10,000 chf
100 As circa 41-50. Rome. 11,75 g. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG PM TRP IMP Bare head of Claudius l. Rev.: Minerva advancing right right, holding round shield on left arm and brandishing javelin in right hand., S-C. 
RIC 97. C 47. BMC 145.
Green-brown patina, extremely fine. 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 25 - June 25th, 2003 
No.: 374 		2,600 chf
101 AE-Dupondius circa 41-50. Rome. 15,90 g. 
DIVVS AVGVSTVS / SC Radiate head of Augustus left. Rev: DIVA – AVGVSTA Livia as Ceres seated left on throne, holding corn-ears in right hand, left long torch. 
RIC 101 (Claudius). BMC 224. C. 93. 
Extremely fine. 		Tkalec AG Auction 2005 - May 9th, 2005 
No.: 249 		4,000 chf
102 Sestertius circa 50-54, Æ 28.04 g. 
AGRIPPINA M F GERMANICI CAESARIS Draped bust of Agrippina junior to r., hair falling in long plait at the back. Rev. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM PM TR P IMP P P around S C. 
C 3. BMC Claudius 219. RIC Claudius 102. CBN Claudius 236.
A delicate portrait of great beauty struck on an exceptionally broad flan. Brown patina gently tooled on obverse, otherwise good extremely fine 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 46 - April 2th, 2008 
No.: 498 		7,500 chf
103 Sestertius circa 50-54, Æ 30.81 g. 
AGRIPPINA AVG GERMANICI F CAESARIS AVG. Draped bust of Agrippina junior to r., hair falling in long plait at the back. Rev. Carpentum drawn left by two mules, the cover supported by standing figures at the corner and with ornamented side. 
RIC 103. C. -. BMC -. CBN -.
Splendid portrait of great beauty struck on an exceptionally broad flan. Green patina, good extremely fine 		Numismatik Lanz München Auction 106 - November 27th, 2001 
 No.: 272 		37,000 $
Unlisted Dupondius circa 50-54, 14.71 g. 
AGRIPPINA AVG GERMANICI F CAESARIS AVG Draped of Agrippina the younger to left. Rev. Ceres seated on throne, holding long torch in left hand and grain ears in right hand. 
RIC - . C. - . BMC - . CBN - . Von Kaenel (1984), S. 142, Type B.
Green patina, very fine. 		Helios Numismatik Auction 4 - October 14th, 2009
No.: 257 		2,500 $
104 AE-Dupondius circa 42-430. Rome. 17,26 g. 
ANTONIA - AVGVSTA Draped bust of Antonia to r., hair falling in long plait at the back.Rev: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P / S - C Claudius, veiled and togate, standing l., holding simpulum.
RIC 104 (Claudius). C. 6. BMC 213 (Claudius). CBN 204 (Claudius). Kaenel 74. 
Extremely fine.
Ex Leu AG, Auction 2 (25. April 1972, Zürich), Nr. 363. 		Numismatik Lanz München Auction 94 - November 22nd, 1999 
 No.: 175 		3,000 $
105 As circa 50-54, æ. 
GERMANICVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N Germanicus, bare head r. Rev. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM PM TR P IMP P P around S C. 
BMC Claudius 213. RIC Claudius 105. 		British Museum  
106 Ae-As, 11,28 g. Rome. Struck under Claudius, 42-43..
GERMANICVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N Bare head r. Rev.: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP PP / SC.
RIC Claudius 106; BMC 218; CBN Claudius 241; Cohen 9
Lovely dark green patina. Extremely fine
Ex Hess-Leu 1961, ESR, lot 58 		A. Tkalec AG Auction September 2008 - 8 September 2008
No.: 441 		5,000 chf
107 Æ Dupondius (30mm, 15.58 gm). Uncertain Thracian mint, perhaps Perinthus. 50-54 AD. 
NERO CLAVD. CAES DRVSVS GERM PRINC IVVENT Bare headed and draped bust left. Rev. SACERD COOPT IN OMN CONL SVPRA NVM EX SC Simpulum and lituus above tripod and patera. 
RIC I 107 		Numismatik Lanz München Auction 94 - May 30th, 2005 4,000 $
108 Æ Sestertius (30.35 gm). Thracian mint. Struck 51 AD. 
NERONI CLAVDIO DRVSO GERMANICO COS DESIG, bare-headed and draped bust right. Rev. EQVESTER / OR-DO / PRINCIPI / IVVENT in four lines across shield; vertical spear behind. 
RIC I 108; von Kaenel, SNR 63 (1984), N4 and Tafel 25, 38; BMCRE pg. 195 note; BN 288; Cohen 99; 
EF, light brown patina. 		Helios Numismatik Auction 1 - 17 April 2008
No.: 423 		30,000 $
109 Sestertius circa 50-54, Æ. 
NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP Bare head l. Rev. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P S C Claudius, bare-headed and togate, seated l. on curule chair, holding branch in r. hand; around various weapons and armour. 
C 8. BMC Claudius 208. CBN Claudius 198. RIC Claudius 109.
Very rare. An appealing portrait well-struck in high relief on a full flan. Dark brown-green patina, extremely fine  		Numismatik Lanz München 8,500 $
110 Dupondius circa 50-54, Æ 18.20 g. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P Bare head l. Rev. CERES – AVGVSTA Ceres, veiled and draped, seated l. holding ear of corns and long torch; in exergue, S C. 
RIC 110. BMC 197. C 1. CBN 222.
A bold portrait struck on a full flan with an untouched olive-green patina, good extremely fine 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 40 - May 16th, 2007 
No.: 661 		28,000 chf
111 As circa 50-54, æ 12.11 g. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P Bare head l. Rev. CONSTANTIAE – AVGVSTI S – C Constantia, helmeted and in military attire, standing l., r. hand raised, holding long spear. 
C 14. BMC 201. CBN 226. RIC 111.
A superb portrait struck in high relief on a perfect flan. An appealing enamel-like dark green patina with an insignificant flaw in obverse field at nine o’clock, otherwise good extremely fine  		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 27 - May 12th, 2004 
No.: 328 		2,000 chf
112 Sestertius (Orichalcum, 31.83 g 7), 50-54. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head of Claudius to right. Rev. EX S C/ P P/OB CIVES/SERVATOS Inscription of four lines in oak wreath. 
BMC 185. BN 207. C 38. RIC 112. 
Beautifully struck and with a superb portrait. Lovely ‘Tiber’ patina, extremely fine. 		Nomos AG 2009 50,000 $
113 As circa 50-54, Æ 11.36 g.
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P Bare head l. Rev. LIBERTAS – AVGVSTA S – C Libertas, draped, standing facing, head r., holding pileus and extending l. hand.
C 47. BMC 204. RIC 113. CBN 230.
Dark green patina and good extremely fine 		Numismatica Ars Classica  Auction 52 - 7 October 2009
No.: 337		 13,000 chf
114 Sestertius circa 50-54, Æ 27.68 g.
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r. Rev. NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMAN IMP S – C Triumphal arch surmounted by an equestrian statue r., between two trophies; the rider strikes downwards with spear in r. hand.
C 48. BMC 188. RIC 114. CBN 212.
Rare and probably the finest specimen known. A vigorous portrait struck on a full flan and a finely detailed reverse composition with an untouched brown green patina. Virtually as struck and almost Fdc
Ex NAC sale 15, 1999, 300. From the William James Conte collection. 		Numismatica Ars Classica  Auction 52 - 7 October 2009
No.: 339		 50,000 chf
115 Sestertius 50-54, Æ 29.97 g. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r. Rev. SPES – AVGVSTA Spes, draped, advancing l., holding flower in upraised r. hand and raising skirt with l.; in exergue, S C. 
C 85. BMC 192. RIC 115. CBN 216.
The finest portrait of Claudius on a Roman bronze well struck on a full flan with an untouched green-brown patina, good extremely fine
Ex Waddell 2, 1987, 480 and Leu 52, 1991, 167 sales. 		Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 51 - 5 March 2009
 No.: 186 		34,000 chf
116 Æ As (10.60 gm, 7h) 50-54. Rome mint. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P, bare head left. Rev. S C across field, Minerva, wearing aegis, advancing right, brandishing spear with right hand and holding round shield in left hand. 
RIC I 116; von Kaenel - (V500/R563; unlisted die combination); BMCRE 207; BN 233; Cohen 84. 
EF, attractive light mahogany-brown patina with traces of red-brown, chocolate, and green. Impressive portrait. 		Classical Numismatic Group Triton VIII - January 10th, 2005 
No.: 1097 		4,250 $
117 Cistophorus, 51, 10,43 g.  Ephesus. 
TI · CLAVD · CAESAR · AVG · P · M · TR · P · X · IMP · XIIX. Laureate head of Claudius to right. Rev: AGRIPPINA · AVGVSTA · CAESARIS · AVG. Draped bust of Agrippina junior to r., hair falling in long plait at the back. 
RIC 117 (Claudius). C. 2 (Agrippina und Claudius). BMC 234. RPC 2223. Sehr selten.
Good very fine.
Ex Münzen und Medaillen AG, Fixe price list 473 (January 1985, Basel), Nr. 31.  		Numismatik Lanz München Auction 94 - November 22nd, 1999 
No.: 228 		3,000 $
118 AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (11.47 gm). Ephesus mint. Struck circa 41-42 AD. 
TI CLAVD CAES AVG, bare head left. Rev. DIAN EPHE across field, cult statue of Diana of Ephesus within tetrastyle temple set on four-tiered base; pediment decorated with figures flanking a central table with disk above, two tables and recumbent figures in angles. 
RIC I 118; RPC I 2222; BMCRE 229; BN 299; RSC 30. 
Toned EF. 		Classical Numismatic Group Triton VII - January 12th, 2004 
No.: 858 		7,250 $
119 Cistophoric tetradrachm, about 51. AR 11.29 g. 
TI. CLAVD. CAES. AVG. AGRIPP. AVGVST Laureate head of Claudius and draped, diademed bust of Agrippina, jugate, l. Rev. DIANA - EPHESIA Facing cult statue of Diana of Ephesus. 
RPC I, 2224. RIC 130, 119. BN 113, 302. 
Very rare and of outstanding quality, probably the best of all known specimens. Light toning. Extremely fine.
Ex Bank Leu AG, Zurich 22 (1979), 206. 		Numismatik Lanz München Auction 94 - November 22nd, 1999 
No.: 229 		16,000 $
120 Cistophoric tetradrachm, Epehsus (?) circa 41-54, AR 11.76 g. 
TI CLAVD – CAES AVG Bare head l. Rev. COM – ASI Distyle temple within which Claudius stands facing, on l., holding spear and globe, being crowned by female figure standing facing on r., holding conrnucopiae in l. hand. Architrave inscribed ROM ET AVG. 
RIC 120 (Pergamum). BMC 228 (Pergamum). C 3. CBN 304 (Pergamum). RPC 2221. Kent- Hirmer pl. 53, 186.
Nicely toned and extremely fine
Ex G. Apparuti, Modena - F. Sternberg, Zurich XIX (1987), 549. 		Hess-Divo AG Auction 307 - June 7th, 2007
No.: 1567 		15,000 chf
121 Cistophoric tetradrachm, about 51. AR 11.53 g. 
NERONI · CLAVD · CAES · DRVSO · GERM. Bare- headed and draped bust of Nero to left. Rev. COS DES / PRINC / IVVENT in three lines across field on clipeus; all within laurel-wreath. 
RIC 121 (Claudius). C. 82 (Nero). BMC 236 (Claudius). RPC 2225/10. 
Very rare and of outstanding quality, among the finest specimens known. Light toning. Extremely fine.
Ex Bank Leu AG, Zurich 22 (1979), 213. 		Numismatik Lanz München Auction 94 - November 22nd, 1999 
No.: 238 		16,000 $
122 AR Didrachm (7.49 g, 12h). Caesaraea-Eusebia mint. Struck circa AD 43-48. 
TI • CLAVD • CAESAR • AVG • GERM • P M • TR • P • , laureate head right. Rev: DE BRITANNIS, Claudius in triumphal quadriga right, holding scepter and reins; car decorated with Victory standing right. 
RIC I 122; RPC I 3625; RSC 15; BMCRE 237; Sydenham 55. 
Superb EF, slight double strike on reverse. Exceptional for issue.  		Classical Numismatic Group Triton X - January 8th, 2007 
No.: 582 		10,000 $
123 X AR Didrachm. Caesaraea-Eusebia mint. Struck circa AD 43-48. 
TI • CLAVD • CAESAR • AVG • GERM • P M • TR • P • , laureate head right. Rev: PP/OB CIVES/SERVATOS in three lines in oak-wreath. 
RIC I 123; BMC 240; 		   
124 AR Didrachm. Caesaraea-Eusebia mint. Struck circa AD 43-48. 
MESSALLINA AVGVSTA , draped bust of Messallina to r., hair falling in long plait at the back.. Rev: OCTAVIA -  BRITANNICVS - ANTONIA Britannicus standing between Octavia on left and Antonia to right. 
RIC I 124; BMC 242; 		British Museum  
125 X AR Didrachm. Caesaraea-Eusebia mint. Struck circa AD 43-48. 
NERO CLAVD DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP, laureate head of Nero Claudius Drusus to right. Rev: Equestrian statue to right on arch, between two trophies. 
RIC I 125. 		   
126var AR Didrachm. Caesaraea-Eusebia mint. Struck circa AD 43-48. AR 7.40 g. 
NERO CLAVD DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP , laureate head of Nero Claudius Drusus to right. Rev. DE GERMANIS on architrave of a triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue, right, between two trophies. 
RIC 126 var. C. -. RPC 3628. Sydenham 62.
Very fine. 		Numismatik Lanz München Auction 94 - November 22nd, 1999 
No.: 172 		1,000 $
Unlisted Æ Sestertius (24.95 gm). Thracian mint circa 50-54. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG F BRITANNICVS Bare-headed and draped bust right. Rev. S – C Mars advancing left, holding spear and shield. 
RIC I pg. 130, note; Von Kaenel, "Britannicus, Agrippina Minor und Nero in Thrakien," SNR 63 (1984), Type B3 and Tafel 20, 1-3 (same dies); BMCRE 306 (Titus) var. (head left); Cohen 1. See also RPC I pp. 311 and 319 for a discussion of this issue. 
Choice Fine, green patina, scattered areas of minor pitting. Extremely rare, the fifth recorded Britannicus sestertius with head right . 		Classical Numismatic Group Mail Bid Sale 66 - May 19th, 2004 
 No.: 1368 		10,000 $
Unlisted Sestertius, Thracian mint circa 50-54, Æ 29.86 g. 
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG F BRITANNICVS Bare headed and draped bust r. Rev. S – C Mars, helmeted and cuirassed, advancing l., holding shield and spear. 
C 2. BMC 226 and pl. 37, 5 (these dies). RIC p. 130 note. CBN -. Von Kaenel, SNR 63, B 4.
Extremely rare and in superb condition for the issue, probably the best specimen known. 		Numismatik Lanz München Auction 109 - May 27th, 2002 
 No.: 308 		80,000 $

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